Stephen Irving

Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) Pilot at PHI Air Medical
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(386) 825-5501
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Georgetown, Texas, United States, US

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Jacob Jendrey, PMP

Stephen Irving is a highly organized,detail oriented individual who never fails to get the job done. He is a superb leader and is well respected by his subordinates.

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Credentials

  • Commercial Drone Pilot (Remote)
    Federal Aviation Administration
    Jun, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Helicopter Certified Flight Instructor-Instrument (CFI-I)
    Federal Aviation Administration
    Mar, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Commercial Helicopter Pilot
    Federal Aviation Administration
    Jul, 2004
    - Nov, 2024
  • Instrument Helicopter Pilot
    Federal Aviation Administration
    Jun, 2004
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) Pilot
      • Jun 2023 - Present

      Operate as a single Pilot in Command of the Bell 407 while executing day, night, and night vision goggle (NVG) Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) operations in rural and large metropolitan areas across a 150 mile radius in central Texas. Rapidly plan and execute assigned HEMS missions based on weather, aircraft status, fuel, crew, and patient status. Identify hazards throughout the mission in order and mitigate operational risks. Provide rapid air movement of a 2 person medical crew and patient for interfacility patient transfers (intensive care & emergency department) as well as accident/point of injury scene calls. Employ leadership, teamwork, and risk management across all operations. Show less

    • Airlines and Aviation
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) Pilot
      • Apr 2022 - Jun 2023

      Operate as a single Pilot in Command of the Airbus EC135/145 while executing day, night, and night vision goggle (NVG) Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) operations in rural, mountainous, and large metropolitan areas across a 31,000 square mile area within Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Rapidly plan and execute assigned HEMS missions based on weather, aircraft status, fuel, crew, and patient status. Identify hazards throughout the mission in order and mitigate operational risks. Provide rapid air movement of a 2-4 person medical crew and patient for interfacility patient transfers (intensive care & emergency department) as well as accident/point of injury scene calls. Employ leadership, teamwork, and risk management across all operations. Show less

    • United States
    • Airlines and Aviation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Base Chief, Certified Flight Instructor, Commercial Helicopter Pilot
      • Jan 2021 - Apr 2022

      Lead, manage, and provide administrative oversight for an FAA certified aviation training base comprised of a staff of 4 Instructor Pilots, 2 maintenance personnel, and 5 Robinson helicopters. Conduct ground and flight instruction for FAA Part 61 and 141 Private Pilot, Commercial Pilot, Instrument Rating, Certified Flight Instructor and Instrument Flight Instructor FAA ratings. Execute agricultural flight operations, aircraft ferry, aerial tours, aerial surveys, aerial photography, wildlife management or eradication, aerial hunting, pipeline/power-line surveys, aid search & rescue operations, sky diving operations, support to local or national disasters, and maintenance support to general aviation. Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Adjunct Instructor - Professional Pilot Program
      • Jan 2021 - Apr 2022

      Provide ground and flight instruction to student pilots, enrolled in the TCC Aviation Degree Program, seeking to obtain FAA Private Pilot, Commercial , Instrument, and Instructor Ratings in the R-22 or R-44 helicopter. Provide ground and flight instruction to student pilots, enrolled in the TCC Aviation Degree Program, seeking to obtain FAA Private Pilot, Commercial , Instrument, and Instructor Ratings in the R-22 or R-44 helicopter.

    • United States
    • Armed Forces
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Operations Officer
      • May 2019 - Mar 2021

      Manage planning and projects across a staff of 400 personnel focused on six priorities for the U.S. Army; long-range precision fires, next-generation combat vehicle, future vertical lift platforms, a mobile & expeditionary Army network, air & missile defense capabilities, and Soldier lethality. Conduct analysis and provide recommendations regarding strategy and concepts for future U.S. Army manning, doctrine, training, and equipment. Serve as principle advisor on Aviation Operations and Strategic Planner. Show less

    • United States
    • Armed Forces
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Aviation Operations Officer (AH-64E Apache Helicopter Pilot)
      • Jan 2016 - Apr 2019

      Operations Officer for an AH-64E Attack-Recon Squadron, comprised of three AH-64E flight companies, one Shadow UAS company, one aviation maintenance company, one support company, and one headquarters company with 600 Soldiers as part of the 101st Airborne Division. Responsible for the organization, employment, training, and operations of 24 AH-64s, 8 UH-60s, 7 CH-47s, and 8 Shadow UAVs. Responsible for planning and execution of recon, security, attack, aerial resupply, air movement, and medical evacuation operations. Manages a staff of 45 personnel. Serve as an AH-64E Pilot, Gunner, and Air Mission Commander for day, night, night vision ops. Show less

    • Deputy G3 (Operations)
      • Jul 2015 - Jan 2016

      Coordinate current and future plans and operations across the division staff in support of six combat brigades and a variety of tenant units comprised of 45,000 personnel across a 102,000 square acre training area. Manage the administration and prioritization of projects across the G3 (Plans & Operations) staff section, comprised of 60 personnel. Conduct operational and administrative inquires or assessments in order to advise the division command team or commanding general.

    • United States
    • Food Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Founder, Owner, Craft Brewer
      • Jun 2015 - Sep 2017

      Founder, Owner, and Craft Brewer of Hopkinsville Brewing Company, a 3 barrel craft beer brewery, located in the heart of downtown Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Devised the initial business concept, written business plan, and financials. Planned the facility layout, recipes, and production schedule. Acted as general contractor for $70,000 worth of electrical, plumbing, concrete, framing, and finished construction. Designed a Kickstarter campaign which raised $45,000 in thirty days. Created a brand based on local culture, history, and land marks, then devised and maintained a strong marketing plan which gained a wide market share. Managed and trained 8-10 employees, payroll, taxes at the federal, state, and local level, ensured quality control of raw materials and finished product, established and managed the point of sale and inventory management database. Coordinated with local and state government officials to make improvements which would foster small business. Show less

    • United States
    • Armed Forces
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Student (School of Advanced Warfighting "SAW")
      • Jul 2014 - Jul 2015

      The School of Advanced War-fighting provides a graduate-level professional military education for selected field grade officers of the Marine Corps as well as other Services and selected foreign countries. The school educates officers in the capabilities, limitations, and requirements of military institutions and the application of that knowledge to improve warfighting capabilities of nations. The curriculum is taught by progressive studies considering the framework for military institutions and how nations prepare for war. SAW focuses on contemporary military history, amplifying problems that military leaders have faced as well as the subsequent influence their solutions have had on military institutions. The instruction is presented in the setting of field grade officer graduate seminars, where the emphasis is on active learning and problem solving. Students may opt to select a Master's Program and upon successful completion be awarded a Master of Operational Studies (MOS) degree. Show less

    • Graduate Student (USMC Command & Staff College)
      • Jun 2013 - Jun 2014

      Receiving a graduate education and training in order to develop critical thinking skills, innovative problem solving, and leadership ethics in order to continue service as commander or staff officer in service, joint, inter-agency, and multinational organizations confronting complex and uncertain security environments. Program results in students who are well versed in security studies, international affairs, military history and war studies, strategy, leadership, problem solving, and operational planning for conventional and hybrid threat operations. Current areas of focus are: the United States Asia-Pacific re-balance, Marine Corps amphibious operations, future scenario modeling, and joint/multinational operations. Show less

    • United States
    • Armed Forces
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Secretary of the General Staff (HQ, U.S. Army Aviation)
      • Mar 2012 - Jun 2013

      Secretary of General Staff for the United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence (USAACE) and Fort Rucker, an installation with a workforce of over 15,000 Soldiers and civilians. Principal staff action officer for the 2-Star Command Group. Coordinates, manages, and executes all special projects as directed by the Chief of Staff and/or Deputy Commander. Oversees all personal calendars and correspondence for the Chief of Staff, Deputy Commanding General, and Commanding General for United States Army Aviation. Supervises and advises the General Staff on all Officer, Enlisted, and Civilian actions. Coordinates all budget, purchasing, and travel in support of the command group. Provides quality control of all staff actions and correspondence requiring Command Group signature. Leads the staff through command directed special projects or inquires as required. Show less

    • United States
    • Armed Forces
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Aviation Career Course Instructor (OH-58D Pilot)
      • Jul 2011 - Mar 2012

      Provide training, instruction, and practical exercises to Army Captains equipping them with the skills required to succeed as staff officers and future unit commanders. Plan, instruct, and facilitate discussions on a variety of topics including but not limited to: unit leadership, physical fitness, Army doctrine, air/ground tactics, military decision making and planning; aviation maintenance and logistics; aviation operations; military planning, intelligence operations, targeting, military writing, administrative functions, orders production, as well as a multitude of war-fighter simulation exercises. Show less

    • Aerial Reconnaissance Troop Commander (OH-58D Pilot)
      • Dec 2009 - Jun 2011

      Responsible for the agile and aggressive tactical employment of an aerial reconnaissance helicopter troop during combat operations in support of tactical and strategic combat operations in southern Afghanistan. Responsible for the leadership, training, maintenance, safety and well-being of 28 Officers, 8 Soldiers, and 6 Non-Commissioned Officers and associated family members. Direct, supervise and coordinate daily activities for the maintenance and combat readiness of a Troop composed of 10 fully armed OH-58D(R) Kiowa Warrior helicopters and associated mission essential equipment valued in excess of $50 million dollars. Responsible to ensure the Troop is trained and ready to deploy and provide reconnaissance, security, and attack operations in support of conventional ground forces, special operations, and other departmental agencies. Show less

    • Aviation Task Force Intelligence Officer (OH-58D Pilot)
      • Mar 2007 - Dec 2009

      Primary Intelligence Officer for a multifunctional aviation task force as part of the 101st Airborne Division charged with providing reconnaisance, security, and attack operations in support of NATO/ISAF combat operations in Afghanistan. Primary duty is the focused collection, analysis, and dissemination of battlefield intelligence on current and developing threats to the air and ground, advising the commander and staff on shifts in enemy trends, and identifiing patterns, weather, terrain, and demograhic effects on current operations. Conducts lethal and non-lethal targeting analysis using information gathered through multiple intelligence sources, agencies, and assets in order focus unit efforts and yield battlefield effects. Primary supervisor, trainer, and mentor for three intelligence officers, two intell Staff Sergeants, and three junior Intell analysts. Additionally assigned as an OH-58D helicopter Scout Pilot in Command and Air Mission Commander tasked with conducting recon and security combat operations. Show less

    • Aero-Scout Pilot & Platoon Leader (OH-58D Pilot)
      • Dec 2005 - Mar 2007

      Platoon Leader of an OH-58D Kiowa Warrior (Scout/Attack) helicopter Cavalry Troop. Responsible for the ten OH-58D helicopters, crew, weapons, and equipment. Plan and lead a variety of recon and security assault and/or attack operations. Additionally responsible for the training, administration, and overall well being of 20 Warrant Officers and 15 maintenance personnel. Serve as an OH-58D Kiowa Pilot in night, and NVG tactical missions in desert, mountain, urban, and all weather combat operations. Show less

    • United States
    • Armed Forces
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Infantryman (11B, 11M, 11H)
      • Jun 1993 - Apr 2002

      The infantry is the main land combat force tasked to defend the country against any threat by land. Capture, destroy and repel enemy ground forces during combat. Assists in the performance of reconnaissance operations. Employs, fires, and recovers anti-personnel and anti-tank mines. Locates and neutralizes mines. Operates, mounts/dismounts, zeros, and engages targets using night vision sight. Operates and maintains communications equipment and operates in a radio net. Operates in a NBC contaminated area. Constructs field expedient firing aids for infantry weapons. Performs as a member of a fire team during a movement to contact, reconnaissance, and security, an attack, defense, situational training exercises and all infantry dismounted battle drills. Processes prisoners of war and captured documents. Leads an infantry team in combat operations, providing tactical and technical guidance to subordinates and professional support to both superiors and subordinates in the accomplishment of their duties. Leads, supervises, and trains subordinate personnel. Calls for and adjusts indirect fire. Evaluates terrain and selects weapon emplacement. Controls organic fires. Installs and recovers anti-handing devices on anti-tank mines and electrical and non-electrical demolition charges. Supervises construction of hasty fortifications and re ceipt, storage, and issue of ammunition. Records operational information on maps. Receives and implements combat orders, di rects deployment of personnel in offensive, defensive, and retro grade operations. Requests, observes, and adjusts direct supporting fire. Evaluates terrain and supervises the emplacement of sighting and firing all assigned weapons. Uses maps and map overlays, performs intersection and resection, and determines elevation and grid azimuths. Leads a fire team during a movement to contact, reconnaissance and security, an attack, defense, situational training exercises, and all infantry dismounted battle drills. Show less

Education

  • Troy University
    Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration and Management, General
    2001 - 2004
  • Cornell University
    Military Operational Art and Science/Studies
    2001 - 2004
  • Marine Corps University
    Master of Military Studies, Military History
    2013 - 2014
  • Appalachian State University
    Certificate, Commercial Craft Brewing
    2015 - 2015
  • Marine Corps University
    Master's in Operational & Strategic Planning, Operations Management and Supervision
    2014 - 2015
  • Cicerone Certification Program
    Certified Beer Server, Craft Beer
    2017 - 2017
  • Marine Corps University

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